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Home in Roan Mountain

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Granny's House

This is a 100 year old farmhouse fully refurbished with all modern amenities. Three bedrooms and 1 bath, it is charming, cozy and tastefully decorated. The decor will take you back to a simple and easy time where raising big families and living off the land was the norm. Situated on the beautiful Doe river, you can step into the front yard and enjoy fly fishing or simply sit on the porch and enjoy the sound of the water. Located just a mile from Roan Mt State Park and 12 miles from the majestic mile high Roan Mt, home of the enchanting Rhodendron Gardens. This area is near Watauga Lake, Bristol Motor Speedway, several ski resorts, lots of hiking trails including the world famous Appalachian Trail. You will be in the midst of some of the prettiest fall leaves. The Blue Ridge Parkway is also nearby. There are so many things to do here, you will never be bored. We have several local restaurants that will keep you well fed.

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Home in Tennessee

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Misty Waters Getaway.Watauga River/Watuaga Lake!

Misty Waters Getaway..located in the beautiful mountains of East Tenn. on the pristine Watauga River, known for its trout fishing .The house is 140 yrs old and completely remodeled. Clean and comfortable .5 min from the lake. Close to Tri Cities Airport, 1 hr. to Asheville, NC, 20 minutes from Bristol Motor Speedway, and 30 mins to Roan Mountain. Appalachian trail is minutes up the road..East Tenn. State University and Milligan college are within a short driving distance..LOCATION!

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Home in Elizabethton

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Family‑Ready Cottage, Quiet, Close to Downtown

Welcome to this stone‑chimney cottage—a bright, cozy home with a covered front porch, sunny rooms, and a spacious yard on a quiet street. Perfect for families and work travelers: comfy beds, stocked kitchen, fast Wi‑Fi, easy parking, and self check‑in. Relax on the porch at sunset, then settle in for a peaceful night’s sleep. Centrally located, it's your gateway to Johnson City Medical Center, ETSU, Parks, Grandfather Mountain, Bristol Motor Speedway, ski resorts, and enchanting waterfalls.

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Home in Hampton

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Angel's River HideAway Riverview W/Easy Access

Our cozy, river home offers a unique mountain getaway accommodating up to 6 guests. Extremely easy access from Hwy 19-E. Fall asleep in the hammock to the relaxing sound of the river, enjoy a crackling fire (wood available) while grilling on the riverbank, watch your pups enjoy stretching their legs inside the large fenced yard (.75 acre) Mere minutes from Hiking, Waterfalls, Fly fishing, Appalachian Trail, Watauga Lake, Roan Mtn, Johnson City, Bristol Motor Speedway, Breweries & Wineries

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Home in Roan Mountain

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Luxury Mountain Chalet Escape

Mountain Property within 20 min of Banner Elk, NC and Elizabethton, TN. Luxury home nestled in a quiet valley.Take your choice of one of the two large porches with a fire pit and spacious seating , relax to the rumbling water of the stream in the backyard, full body massage chair or jetted master bathroom tub. Full kitchen equipped with Keurig Elite. Escape from electronics and enjoy the many nearby Appalachian Trail accesses and outdoor activities. Reconnect with your family. Welcome!

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Home in Johnson City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Creekside Charmer near I-26 w/ POOL TABLE

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Easy convenience to everything just two minutes to I-26. 8 minutes to ETSU and 10 minutes to Johnson City mall area. 40 minutes to Asheville NC and 30 minutes to Bristol Motor Speedway. Visit the new Hard Rock Casino. Enjoy a romantic getaway for just the two of you or bring the family and friends. Enjoy dinner by the creek and roast marshmallows by the fire. Beautiful Mountain View’s. Enjoy the Pool Table for great entertainment.

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Home in Bluff City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

* Spectacular *

Nestled less than a mile from the South Holston River, renowned for its superb trout fishing, and just a stone's throw away from the electrifying Bristol Motor Speedway. (Also less then a mile away) Step onto our rooftop deck, Challenge your friends to a game of ping pong, soak away your worries in the hot tub, or enjoy the oversized versions of Connect 4, Corn Hole, Checkers, and Jenga. Practice your putting skills on our small green while soaking in panoramic views.

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Home in Johnson City

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

'Rock Me Mama' in Johnson City

Sleeps 6. Enjoy our newly remodeled centrally-located home JUST 1.7 miles from I-26 (Exit 22). Amazing outdoor space in a fully fenced in backyard with smokeless firepit, outdoor fireplace, basketball & playground. Across from JC Country Club & Golf. 2.2 miles to Downtown Johnson City. 3 miles to Watauga River. 3.4miles to ETSU & VA Hospital. 4 miles to JC Medical Center. 4.8 miles to Boone Lake. 15.4 miles to Bristol Motor Speedway. NFL Blitz Arcade. Books & Games.

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Home in Elizabethton

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 759 reviews

Vacation Retreat

Located a few minutes away from Watauga Lake and the Appalachian Trail, this 600 sq ft abode is fully re-built inside and out. Amenities include WIFI, cable TV, DVD player, kitchenette, outdoor barbecue, camp fire area, hot tub on a covered deck and walking areas for pets, which we welcome to our place at no extra charge. This home is situated at the rear of our property in a rural area only 10 minutes from Elizabethton; a quiet and peaceful Vacation Retreat.

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Home in Butler

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Epic Views on Lake Watauga | 3BR | Hot Tub | Dock

At this scenic three-level mountain cabin, you’ll wake to panoramic views of Watauga Lake with a dock on the lake and end your day bubbling under the stars. With lofted sleeping quarters, gas fireplace, and multiple decks, your group will discover there’s a favorite nook for every guest. A gorgeous and well-appointed launchpad for days on the lake and exploring the Smokey Mountains. Bring your boat to put on the dock or just enjoy hanging out and swimming.

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Home in Johnson City

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

3 Bedroom Home near ETSU and Downtown JC

Newly renovated peaceful and family friendly home near ETSU, Milligan College, VA Medical Center, and Johnson City Medical Center. Located 7 minutes from downtown JC, 10 minutes from ETSU, 4 minutes from Milligan College, 20 minutes from Historic Jonesborough, and 25 minutes from Bristol Motor Speedway. Spacious and comfortable 3 bedroom home with new recling couches, covered porch, outdoor seating, and private backyard patio.

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Home in Elizabethton

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Cottage at Mulberry

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Close to downtown Elizabethton, the covered bridge, Tweetsie Trail and walking distance to river. Beautiful level lot with fire pit in a quiet neighborhood. Small newly renovated home. Cozy and cottage like. New furnishings throughout. 1 bedroom and 1 makeup room or workspace with desk and makeup mirror. Pets are allowed, limit 1 dog or cat. $50 PET FEE PER PET.